Editorial Cartoons
Editorial Cartoons
Wounds of War
Biden Is the Latest President to Tout the Vietnam War as Proud History
Sep 22, 2023 Telling central truths about the Vietnam War is a basic threat to the U.S. war machine. No wonder the leaders of the warfare state would rather keep pretending.
Book Excerpt
How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine
Jun 9, 2023 We need to take into account the people at the other end of U.S. weaponry or we'll all be in jeopardy.
The Unaccountable Nation
Mar 16, 2020 The U.S. is a perfect candidate for an ICC war crimes investigation.
Could This Be the End of American Exceptionalism?
Jan 30, 2020 A new University of Cambridge study finds widespread dissatisfaction with America's political system has unleashed a wave of self-doubt.
American Vivisection
Nov 8, 2019 A new book uses multiple instruments to dissect the illiberal American mind, returning always to Ground Zero: racism.
If Trump’s the Symptom, What’s the Disease?
Jun 17, 2019 The Donald clearly arrived on the scene as blowback from at least two things: an American imperium gone wrong and a new "gilded age."
Will the World End in Fire or in Flood?
Jun 13, 2019 There is only one legitimate overriding question for governments today, but few leaders are willing to acknowledge it.
When It Comes to Election-Meddling, Russians Learned From the Best
May 22, 2019 Though Americans might find it hard to believe, we weren’t the first country to have an election interfered with by an intrusive foreign power!
3 Disturbing Reasons Trump Could Win Again
May 13, 2019 Liberals want to believe America won't make the same mistake twice. We underestimate our capacity for self-delusion, fear and nationalism.
America Is Exceptional—in All the Wrong Ways
Mar 21, 2019 What’s so unique about the United States is this: It stands alone among historical hegemons in denying the very existence of its empire.
